Very easy to operate, a spring loaded button on the Flip Stick securely locks the seat/handle in either the upright, walking stick position, or the horizontal, seat position as required. It is great that it can collapse to carry but there should be some sort of locking mechanism to stop it from collapsing when using it as a walking stick in busy areas.

Whether it’s finding the right product for your individual needs, or getting expert advice about your condition or living arrangements, you can contact our OTs for a free consultation. uk, we offer a range of comfortable and supportive walking sticks with seats built-in, but few are lighter and easier to used than the Flipstick. Bridgit is a clever, attractive clip that solves the problem of holding crutches and walking sticks when they aren't being used. Do you need footwear that is wide and deep, ideal for swollen or problem feet or that can accommodate an orthotic? A slightly larger seat area would be more comfortable, but the design of items like this must always be a compromise as the seat in the "up" position doubles as the handle and offers a very positive grip.Available in Green or Black, it comes equipped with a non-slip rubber ferrule that is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. This clever flipstick is a great answer - it can be used as a walking stick if desired, but folds up into the neat carry case provided. But I have given it 5 stars anyway, because it can fit to the bracket of my walker and as that also has a seat, I can sit on the stick.

It is made from 4 interlocking aluminium sections joined together by a polyester covered rubber shot cord through the centre of the stem. The Adjustable Black Seat Stick has an aluminium leg that provides you with excellent stability and support. From the excellent Flexyfoot range, this Flexyfoot Ferrule is a uniquely designed ferrule that provides 50% more grip than a traditional rubber ferrule.The triangular shaped bag can be carried over the shoulder, around the waist or simply in the hand – the perfect travellers companion. The combination of memory foam and the multi-stretch fabric allows these pads to easily wrap round a crutch or stick handle. Others say that the shortest setting was too tall for them at 5'3" and the height adjustment isn't sufficient for smaller adults.